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Housing Challenges and Planning Strategies in Southern England (with transcript)
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Dr Nicholas Gallent , 2007
Urban Exploration Program Lecture
- Lectures
- Lectures
- Politics & Public Policy
- No subtitles
- 60
Urban Exploration Program Lecture
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Old Buildings: Why They Matter
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Philip Venning , 2011
Pre-Sessional 2011
- Lectures
- Built Environment & Architecture
- Lectures
- No subtitles
- 54
Pre-Sessional 2011
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One Urban Struggle: 20 Years of Debate on the Redevelopment of King's Cross
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Michael Edwards , 2008
GPC/Pre-sessional Lecture 2008
- Lectures
- Built Environment & Architecture
- Lectures
- No subtitles
- 60
GPC/Pre-sessional Lecture 2008
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Regenerating London
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Peter Murray , 2011
Pre-sessional Lecture 2011
- Lectures
- Built Environment & Architecture
- Lectures
- No subtitles
- 53
Pre-sessional Lecture 2011
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The Globalisation of Modern Architecture
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Professor Robert Adam , 2013
Diploma Lecture 2013
- Lectures
- Built Environment & Architecture
- No subtitles
- 94
Diploma Lecture 2013
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The Metaphysics of Concrete
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Adrian Forty
Diploma Lecture 2012
- Lectures
- Built Environment & Architecture
- Lectures
- No subtitles
- 60
Diploma Lecture 2012
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Wren's London (with Worksheet)
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Dr Sophie Jessop , 2005
TO BE REMOVED ?
- Lectures
- Built Environment & Architecture
- Lectures
- No subtitles
- 60
TO BE REMOVED ?
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A Picture of London
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BBC 2
From its early years until the present day, London has provided powerful, emotional inspiration to artists.This documentary evokes the city as seen by painters, photographers, film-makers and writers through the ages.
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- History
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 60
From its early years until the present day, London has provided powerful, emotional inspiration to artists.This documentary evokes the city as seen by painters, photographers, film-makers and writers through the ages.
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Andrew Marr's Megacities
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BBC
Documentary series in which Andrew Marr finds out how some of the world's biggest cities feed, protect and move their citizens.
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 180
Documentary series in which Andrew Marr finds out how some of the world's biggest cities feed, protect and move their citizens.
Safety and security are two of the biggest challenges faced by each and every metropolis. Whether earthquake, terrorism, flood or just crime, it\'s the geology, politics and social makeup of the megacities that make them some of the most profitable and dangerous places to live.
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- Geography
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Safety and security are two of the biggest challenges faced by each and every metropolis. Whether earthquake, terrorism, flood or just crime, it\'s the geology, politics and social makeup of the megacities that make them some of the most profitable and dangerous places to live.
Andrew Marr looks at how people live in London, Dhaka, Tokyo, Mexico City and Shanghai.
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- Geography
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Andrew Marr looks at how people live in London, Dhaka, Tokyo, Mexico City and Shanghai.
Andrew finds out how megacities stay fed, and joins Mexico City\'s traffic cops in the air.
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- Geography
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Andrew finds out how megacities stay fed, and joins Mexico City\'s traffic cops in the air.
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Baroque! - From St Peter's to St Paul's
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Waldemar Januszczak
Art critic Waldemar Januszczak explores the Baroque tradition in its key locations
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 180
Art critic Waldemar Januszczak explores the Baroque tradition in its key locations
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Baroque! - From St Peter's to St Paul's - Episode 1
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Waldemar Januszczak
Three-part series exploring the Baroque tradition in many of its key locations. Starting in Italy and following the spread of the wildfire across Europe and beyond, art critic Waldemar Januszczak takes a tour of the best examples of Baroque to be found, and tells the best stories behind those works.
- TV-Recordings
- Art & Design
- Built Environment & Architecture
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 58
Three-part series exploring the Baroque tradition in many of its key locations. Starting in Italy and following the spread of the wildfire across Europe and beyond, art critic Waldemar Januszczak takes a tour of the best examples of Baroque to be found, and tells the best stories behind those works.
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Baroque! - From St Peter's to St Paul's - Episode 2
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Waldemar Januszczak
Waldemar Januszczak takes us on a tour of the best examples of Baroque to be found, and tells the best stories behind those works. He follows Baroque to its dark heart in Spain, focusing on the route of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela and featuring star painters Velasquez, Caravaggio and Zurburan.
- TV-Recordings
- Art & Design
- Built Environment & Architecture
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 59
Waldemar Januszczak takes us on a tour of the best examples of Baroque to be found, and tells the best stories behind those works. He follows Baroque to its dark heart in Spain, focusing on the route of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela and featuring star painters Velasquez, Caravaggio and Zurburan.
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Baroque! - From St Peter's to St Paul's - Episode 3
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Waldemar Januszczak
Episode Three brings the Baroque home with an exploration of the English Baroque tradition that finds its climax through a tour of London's Hawksmoor churches, and Christopher Wren's iconic St Paul's Cathedral.
- TV-Recordings
- Art & Design
- Built Environment & Architecture
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 59
Episode Three brings the Baroque home with an exploration of the English Baroque tradition that finds its climax through a tour of London's Hawksmoor churches, and Christopher Wren's iconic St Paul's Cathedral.
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Ben Building: Mussolini, Monuments and Modernism
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Jonathan Meades
Having previously investigated the architecture of Hitler and Stalin's regimes, Jonathan Meades turns his attention to another notorious 20th-century European dictator, Mussolini.
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- No subtitles
- 90
Having previously investigated the architecture of Hitler and Stalin's regimes, Jonathan Meades turns his attention to another notorious 20th-century European dictator, Mussolini.
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Britain's Best Buildings - Blenheim Palace
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Dan Cruickshank
Dan Cruickshank takes a rewarding trip to Blenheim Palace. Sitting serenely in the picturesque landscape of rural Oxfordshire, the palace is actually a lavish monument to human pride and militarism.
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 8
Dan Cruickshank takes a rewarding trip to Blenheim Palace. Sitting serenely in the picturesque landscape of rural Oxfordshire, the palace is actually a lavish monument to human pride and militarism.
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Britain's Best Buildings - Hardwick Hall
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Dan Cruickshank
Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (otherwise known as Bess of Hardwick), was one of the most capable and ambitious women in Elizabethan England. Hardwick Hall has become her lasting monument and is full of coded references to her desire for one of her descendents to sit on the throne of England.
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 10
Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (otherwise known as Bess of Hardwick), was one of the most capable and ambitious women in Elizabethan England. Hardwick Hall has become her lasting monument and is full of coded references to her desire for one of her descendents to sit on the throne of England.
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Britain's Best Buildings - Windsor Castle
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Dan Cruickshank
Dan Cruickshank's visits Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in the world. Inextricably linked to the monarchy through the ages, the castle has also served as a lunatic asylum and a mausoleum
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 8
Dan Cruickshank's visits Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in the world. Inextricably linked to the monarchy through the ages, the castle has also served as a lunatic asylum and a mausoleum
Germaine Greer searches out the best and worst architecture in the East of England and explores options for the future of the region. This programme complements David Dimbleby's series "How We Built Britain"
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 30
Germaine Greer searches out the best and worst architecture in the East of England and explores options for the future of the region. This programme complements David Dimbleby's series "How We Built Britain"
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Building Britain with Griff Rhys Jones
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Simon Thurley
A look at British architecture and its design, influences and development over the centuries. Presented by English Heritage Chief Executive Simon Thurley, who sets out to demonstrate the uniqueness of British architecture and its links to the national character by visiting buildings as diverse as a secret military bunker in Dover and Holkham Hall in Norfolk
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 30
A look at British architecture and its design, influences and development over the centuries. Presented by English Heritage Chief Executive Simon Thurley, who sets out to demonstrate the uniqueness of British architecture and its links to the national character by visiting buildings as diverse as a secret military bunker in Dover and Holkham Hall in Norfolk
Two-part documentary in which Jonathan Meades makes the case for 20th-century concrete Brutalist architecture in an homage to a style that he sees a brave, bold and bloodyminded.
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- English subtitles
- 60
Two-part documentary in which Jonathan Meades makes the case for 20th-century concrete Brutalist architecture in an homage to a style that he sees a brave, bold and bloodyminded.
Second of a two-part documentary in which Jonathan Meades makes the case for 20th-century concrete Brutalist architecture, which is once again being appreciated by a younger generation.
- TV-Recordings
- Built Environment & Architecture
- English subtitles
- 60
Second of a two-part documentary in which Jonathan Meades makes the case for 20th-century concrete Brutalist architecture, which is once again being appreciated by a younger generation.
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Chris Packham: 7.7 Billion People and Counting
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Charlie Russell
Naturalist Chris Packham investigates the impact a growing human population is having on the planet, asking whether the earth can sustain predictions of ten billion people by 2050.
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 59
Naturalist Chris Packham investigates the impact a growing human population is having on the planet, asking whether the earth can sustain predictions of ten billion people by 2050.
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Climbing Great Buildings
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BBC
Dr Jonathan Foyle, architectural historian and novice climber, scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 150
Dr Jonathan Foyle, architectural historian and novice climber, scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets